Therefore I would not dangle your depository relationships because banks will certainly  be accepting but likely won't mean better terms.

Oftentimes, we would work closely with CPA to make sure how our borrower's taxes can be filed that would save them from paying taxes, but also making sure they can qualify in a lender's perspective.You would want to make sure your first few deals has an acceptable of return in order to lower your DTI and expand your investment portfolio in Real Estate.

The general rule of thumb is that you cannot pay (or accept) transaction-based compensation.

If the county’s assessed value ($59,000) seems too high, it’s acceptable to base the land value on recent comparable sales in your area, like the ones for $8,500, $10,000, and $29,000.

But, the longer I've worked at it, the easier its been to accept the things that have come my way.

Create a dedicated website for your property to accept direct bookings.

And the savings a tax pro can provide can easily outweigh the costs.I would recommend reaching out to some here on BP and see if they are accepting new clients.

What kind of options are available that I could use to entice the seller to accept a 5-10% or smaller downpayment on a seller finance deal?

They are not accepting comps from food or other similar lease terms.

Question: have you ever accepted a loss to offset gains late in the year?